The first Sega Sports World Series Baseball, founder of the series. Technically dated.
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Category
Sports2 players3+
Description
MLB teams compete in the first Sega World Series Baseball season for Mega Drive. Published by Sega, released in the United States in March 1994. MLB baseball simulation with licensed teams and players, Sports Talk voice commentary and season and playoff modes.
World Series Baseball review
3/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Polished"
3/5
Music
★★★★★
"Memorable"
1/5
Story
★★★★★
"Anecdotal"
Gameplay
"Excellent"
Fun
"Pleasant"
Addictiveness
"Engaging"
Difficulty
"Easy"
Lifespan
"Long"
Technical info
💾1,1 MB📅01/03/1994
Published by Sega
World Series Baseball (Mega Drive) price, value & rarity
Complete: box, manual and disc/cart very clean. Lightly handled.
Q1 damagedQ6 completeQ10 new
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Collector interest
The NTSC release of World Series Baseball is the US version of Blue Sky Software/Sega Sports's simulator.
Better with friends
A complete, readable baseball that turns every two-player inning into a tug-of-war between pitcher and batter. The competition is savored in anticipation, reading pitches and the tension climbing to the decisive swing. The measured pace calls for a bit of rule knowledge, but a shared game distills a special conviviality, and snatched home runs get the whole couch on its feet.
Is World Series Baseball still worth playing in 2026?
A baseball simulation by Sega, World Series Baseball offers an accessible MLB experience with official licences, complete season mode and polished TV presentation. The realistic art direction, accessible handling and multiplayer mode make it a good 16 bit baseball reference on Mega Drive. For anyone fond of video game baseball or seeking a sport simulation on the Sega console, a valid recommendation today still without any hesitation for nostalgic baseball genre fans on the Sega machine of the era truly here indeed for any newcomer.
